Other
Welsh Course Glossary of Grammatical Terms: Phrases
An online course site aimed at teaching Welsh to native English speakers includes a glossary of grammatical terms. The entry for "phrase" explains how phrases function in sentences.
Other
Esl Blues: Troubleshooting: Nonprogressive Verbs
A troubleshooting list of some commonly mistaken nonprogressive verb forms and thier uses.
Other
Esl Verbs: Present Simple Affirmative
Troublesome verb forms using the present simple affirmative for ESL speakers/writers. Examples of the incorrect use of the verb along with corrected form.
Other
Esl Verbs: Present Simple Negative
Examples of some troublesome verb forms using the present simple negative.
Other
Esl Verbs: Present Simple Questions
This site has examples of some common mistakes when forming questions using the present simple verb tense. The correct form is given along with some of the more common errors.
Other
Mountain View Middle School: The Suffixes Able and Ible [Pdf]
Rules, examples, word lists, and practice exercises designed to teach the proper use of -ible and -able suffixes.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar Terms
A glossary of grammar and linguistic terms along with definitions, example sentences, and links to additional information.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Changing Parts of Speech: Lesson 3
This packet discusses how to change words from one part of speech to another by adding suffixes. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes, L.11-12.4b Patterns/changes
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Suffixes and Their Meanings
This lesson introduces common suffixes and their meanings.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Verb Tenses: Lesson 1
A slideshow introducing the main English verb tenses. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Verb Tenses."
Other
Howto Spell: When Do We Use Ible and When Do We Use Able Endings?
A video lesson [6:55] followed by a written explanation of when to use the -ible and -able suffixes. A list of commonly used words with each suffix is also provided. Finally, practice these new skills with a ten-question test.
English Page
Englishpage: Irregular Verb Dictionary
An extensive list of irregular verbs, Gives the infinitive, simple past, and past participle. Also includes online flashcards and exercises.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Prefixes and Their Meanings
A prefix has the power to change the meaning and grammatical role of the original word. Improve your technical writing skills by refining your comprehension of how words are strung together to form meaning. Master the art of effective...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Common Roots and Their Meanings
This slideshow lesson introduces common roots words (or base words) and their meanings. It explains that some can stand alone while others require prefixes or suffixes to form words. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Denotation
This lesson introduces denotation and provides examples. L.11-12.5b Nuance
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The "Be" Verb
To introduce the "be" verb and all its regular forms and to stress the importance of subject/verb agreement through use of examples in sentences. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Simple Past
This lesson introduces the simple past tense and how it is used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Word Analysis: Tutorial
In this slideshow tutorial, students will review the concept of word analysis. The decoding skills of analyzing morphemes, including looking at prefixes, suffixes, and roots are included.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Helping Verbs
To introduce the idea of "helping" verbs, which may be part of verb strings or phrases, and how they add important shades of meaning. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content. Additional web sites are...
University of Ottawa (Canada)
Univeristy of Ottawa: Parts of Speech Review Exercise
How well can you identify the 8 basic parts of speech? This site can help you find out.
Capital Community College Foundation
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Subject Verb Agreement Practice 3
This practice exercise challenges student understanding of subject-verb agreement. Students select the correct verb to complete each sentence. Submit answers for instant feedback on responses.
Capital Community College Foundation
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Subject Verb Agreement Practice 2
Students can use this method of online practice to gain understanding of subject-verb agreement. Students select the correct verb to complete each sentence. Submit answers for instant feedback on responses.
Other
Esl Verbs: Present Progressive Forms
Examples, common mistakes are discussed at this ESL website. Some basic information that gives the student a good starting point.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Irregular Verbs
Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence.